Race-Based Data
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RCMP to start collecting race-based data for new pilot project this monthThe national police force said data about use of force, arrests and routine checks will provide evidence-based information to help improve how officers serve a diverse population.CanadaJan 9
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Race-based data can help address health inequities in Canada: expertsMany racialized communities, which have higher rates of some chronic diseases, have called for race-based data to gain insights into contributing factors such as poverty.HealthJun 26, 2023
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Manitoba to collect self-declared, race-based hospital patient dataPatients at Manitoba hospitals will be asked about their race, ethnicity and Indigenous identity during the registration process at hospitals.HealthMay 4, 2023
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Edmonton police commission supports adding race to IDThe Edmonton Police Commission has decided to lobby the Alberta government to add a person’s race to their government-issued identification.CanadaOct 20, 2022
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Nova Scotia to require the collection of race-based data from police stopsNova Scotia says race-based data can help police improve their interactions with African Nova Scotians and Indigenous Peoples in particular.CanadaSep 1, 2022
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Toronto police to look into whether race-based data could be used differentlyThe Toronto Police Services Board passed a set of motions Wednesday aimed at examining — and potentially expanding — what can be done with the data.CanadaJun 22, 2022
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Toronto police chief apologizes to Black community as race-based data releasedToronto's interim police chief has apologized to the city's Black residents as the force releases previously unseen race-based data on use of force and strip searches.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Toronto police statistics show disproportionate use of force on Black peopleNew statistics released by Toronto police show Black people faced a disproportionate amount of police enforcement and use of force in 2020.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Hamilton Health Sciences’ new patient data system won’t track demographic data upon launchThere are concerns from local advocates and health-care professionals that Hamilton Health Sciences' new patient data system won't be collecting race-based data when it launches.HealthJun 3, 2022
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Alberta NDP proposes anti-racism bill to identify gaps in provincial servicesThe bill will require public bodies to collect race-based data and use that data to conduct impact assessments, report findings and report on the progress of recommendations.PoliticsMar 24, 2022
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